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Postcard of Community

Copy negative of a postcard giving facts about the city of Abilene. Quotes are typed at the top left of the card, a place for a stamp at the top left, and the card is divided into two sections. War slogans are present at the bottom of the card. There is only text, no images.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Postcard of Community

Copy negative of a postcard of Citizen's National Bank in Abilene, TX. The Citizen's National Bank is a multiple story building on a corner or two streets. A car sits out front and people are walking on the sidewalk.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Postcard of Community

Copy negative of two postcard pictures of Abilene, Texas. The first is of a Texas oil field with several wells , roads, and buildings. The second is of a group of soldiers at Camp Barkeley firing a 155 MM Howitzer. They are in a field with trees in the background.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Postcard of Community

Copy negative of two postcard pictures of Abilene, Texas. The first is an illustration of a Texas Longhorn steer standing in a field with 9 ft. 6 in. wide horns. The second picture is of the Hilton hotel in Abilene, Texas with cars parked in the street and smaller buildings on the left and right in the background.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Postcard of Community

Copy negative of two postcard pictures of Abilene, Texas. The first is a view of an underpass at pine street, looking north. There are streets, landscaping, and buildings. The second picture is an aerial view of Camp Barkeley with roads, buildings, and the natural landscape.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Postcard of Community

Copy negative of two postcard pictures of Abilene, Texas. The first is of the post office and courthouse building with cars parked in front and other buildings in the background. The second is an aerial view of the city with streets and buildings.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Postcard of Community

Copy negative of two postcard pictures of Abilene, Texas. The first is of soldiers doing firing maneuvers at Camp Barkeley. The second is of a a roundup of Hereford cattle. There is a herd of the cattle with several men on horseback in a landscape with trees, fields, a pond, and mountains.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Postcard of Community

Copy negative of two postcard pictures of Abilene, Texas. The first is of some soldiers from Camp Barkeley in the woods with machine guns. The second picture is of a building at Hardin-Simmons University with trees in front and cars parked on the street.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Postcard of Community

Copy negative of two postcard pictures. The first is an illustration of a yucca plant in west Texas, and the second is a field of bluebonnets with trees in the background.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Postcard of Community

Copy negative of two postcard pictures of Abilene, Texas. The first is of the parade grounds at Camp Barkeley with soldiers marching down a path. There is a farther view picture and closer view picture divided vertically by a labeled banner. The second is of the Wooten Hotel building with landscaping and another building behind it.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Courthouse Exterior

Copy negative of the Taylor County Courthouse building in Abilene on a postcard. There are notes hand written on it by a woman named Gladys
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of Brick Cottage]

Postcard of several men on the porch of a brick cottage at Hardin-Simmons University. Three of the men hold wooden boards and acts as if they are going to hit another man on the behind.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Recreation Building]

Postcard of the Red Cross recreation building at Camp Barkeley in Abilene, Texas. Several cars are parked in front of the building.
Date: [1941..1945]
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Camp Barkeley Barracks]

Postcard of the barracks area of the Armed Service Forces Training Center at Camp Barkeley in Abilene, Texas.
Date: [1941..1945]
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Parade Grounds]

Postcard with a painting of soldiers marching on the parade grounds at Camp Barkeley in Abilene, Texas.
Date: [1941..1942]
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Station Hospital]

Postcard of the road outside the station hospital at Camp Barkeley. A car drives away in the distance, and the hospital building is visible to the right.
Date: [1941..1945]
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard from Verma Ward to Truett Latimer, January 12, 1957]

Postcard from Verma Ward to Truett Latimer requesting that he vote for Abilene State Hospital Budget and Salary raises for state employees.
Date: January 12, 1957
Creator: Ward, Verma
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard from Lee Saueel to Truett Latimer, April 4, 1957]

Postcard from Lee Saueel to Truett Latimer urging him to support legislation affecting firemen and policemen.
Date: April 4, 1957
Creator: Saueel, Lee
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard from Howard Williams to Truett Latimer, March 30, 1957]

Postcard from Howard Williams to Truett Latimer urging him to support legislation affecting firemen and policemen.
Date: March 30, 1957
Creator: Williams, Howard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard from Dan Childress to Sayles & Sayles, November 18, 1939]

Postcard from Dan Childress to Sayles & Sayles stating that the clerk's office of the court of civil appeals in Eastland, Texas has received and filed the appellant's motion to file brief in the cause no. 1988, Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company vs. W. O. Rainwater.
Date: November 18, 1939
Creator: Childress, Dan
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Receipt for Registered Article From Sayles & Sayles to J. A. Martin, February 28, 1911]

Receipt for registered mail from Sayles & Sayles to J. A. Martin, delivered on February 28, 1911.
Date: February 28, 1911
Creator: United States. Post Office Department.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Letter from Dan Childress to Sayles & Sayles, November 22, 1939]

Postcard from Dan Childress to Sayles & Sayles discussing the court case, Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Co. vs. W. O. Rainwater, and informing Sayles & Sayles of the motion to dismiss the appeal.
Date: November 22, 1939
Creator: Childress, Dan
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Aviator and Airplane]

Postcard photograph labeled "Aviator Fowler and F. C. Olec Passinger at Abilene Tex. Copyright by Bradford Drug Co." Two men wearing dark-colored clothing are seen standing by an early bi-plane.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[J. C. Russell's Farm]

Postcard of John Todd Willis (2nd from left) and three other men standing in a corn field among the ears of corn with an empty field in the background. Printed on the front of the postcard: "J. C. Russell's Farm Abilene Tex."
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History